Shiv Niwas Palace, Udaipur

Shiv Niwas Palace, Udaipur has won three times the National award for the best hotel in its category. The Heritage lover's Paradise- Grand Heritage Hotels, Shiv Niwas Palace was originally Maharana Fateh Singhjji's Residence. The beauty and charm of original Courtyard is restored and pampered now to serve esteemed Guests at this Palace converted Hotel. Efficient management and royal hospitality has earn it world wide fame and attraction. Situated on the edge of tranquil Lake Pichola, at Shiv Niwas Palace, one could experience the regality of Mewar and calm & soothing surrounding. Suites at Shiv Niwas Palace has no comparison in world.

A crescent adorning the southern end of the Palace complex, the Shiv Niwas Palace was originally Maharana Fateh Singhji's residence. The rooms around this awe-inspiring courtyard were used as a place for entertaining personal guests. It was the vision of the late Maharana Bhagwat Singhji, which led to its conversion into a luxury hotel. This is now categorised as a Grand Heritage Palace as it has been restored to its original pristine glory.

Elegantly appointed suites with private terraces, choice Indian and continental fare, a friendly pool-deck, a treasure-trove of souveniers and precious gems, a Scottish Band, this former royal guest house has all this and more to make your visit memorable.

Shivniwas Palace Hotel is a crescent shaped building which sits at the southern end of the palace complex with stunning views over Lake Pichola and the town spread beneath it. This part of the Palace was begun at the beginning of the twentieth century and was originally Maharana Fateh Singhji's residence and it was his vision to its conversion into a luxury hotel.

At Shivniwas there are many activities for your enjoyment. There is the Paantya Restaurant serving simple Continental food and a wide range of Indian dishes. There is a comfortable bar and seating around the swimming pool for relaxing or enjoying a snack from our pool-deck menu. One can also browse in Anmol Gems for fine jewellery and souvenirs. Perhaps one of the most special moments available to you is an evening meal in the courtyard by the pool. The combination of stars, moonlight, background music and shimmering blue waters in this majestic courtyard makes a very romantic venue.

A visit to Shiv Niwas is a trip to be remembered. Why not come and be our guest in this former royal guest house andget a taste of genuine Rajput hospitality.

LOCATION : 15 Mile/24 Km from the airport & Railway Station. Accommodation
Deluxe Rooms: 14, Terrace Suite: 8, Historic Suite: 4, Royal Suite: 3, Imperial Suite: 2

Imperial Suite Room - no.17 offers Green Decor and Glass Inlay work on the walls and large sitting room While Room no. 19 features Fountain in the bedroom with silver coated furniture. Many dignitaries like Queen Elizabeth, Mrs. Jacquiline Kennedy, Roger Moor etc. in past have stayed here.

Royal Suite - The 3 Royal Suites at Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel, serves different requirements. Room No. 18. is Honeymoon suite with painted dome ceiling. Room No. 4. is Blue Decor and Glass Inlay work on the walls. Room No. 5. is Red Decor and Glass Inlay work on the walls.

Historic Suite - Historic Suite at Shiv Niwas Palace offers private Balcony and is lavishly decorated with Antiques.

Terrace Suite - Terrace Suite at Shiv Niwas Palace features private Terrace and Balcony, and four
Poster Bed.

Deluxe Rooms - Well appointed Deluxe Rooms have a City view. Extra Bed is not available.

Amenities
Paantya Restaurant - This beautifully appointed multi cuisine restaurant serves delicious Indian and Continental cuisines.

Poolside Restaurant - Serves light snacks all day, breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the poolside, up to 300 guests can be enjoying the privacy and exclusivity of the venue. Glittering lights on the trees, and blue waters of the royal pool, make the Poolside a dreamy celebratory venue.

Paneera Bar - In addition to serving an exquisite selection of Indian and foreign liquor, the royal bar also offers lake and mountain views

The Lawns - The Lawns, in front of the bandstand, are ideal for sit down banquets, buffets and wedding ceremonies for anywhere between 50 to 500 guests (maximum 200 guests for sit-down dinners).

The Top Terrace - At the Shiv Niwas Top Terrace, small groups of between 6 to 30 guests can enjoy a quiet meal along with breath-taking views of Lake Pichola and its island palaces

FACILITIES  :  The regular services offered at the Shiv Niwas Palace include: Room Service, Mini Bar, TV-VCR, Telephone ISD/STD, Hair Dryer, Doctor on Call, Video Phone, Laundry, Fax, Money Exchange, Travel Desk, Safety Locker, Personalized Butler Service.Restaurant, Room service, Laundry Service, TV-VCR, Money Exchange, Safety Locker, Swimming Pool, Travel Counter, Holistic Health Centre, Billiards, Banquet & Conference, Doctor on Call, Boating, Riding ADDRESS : City Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313001 India.

Other services and facilities are Swimming pool, squash courts, billiard room, TV room, board room for six, Ayurvedic massage and beauty parlor, Palace band and classical music in the evenings, solar and motor boats on the lake, library, same day laundry and dry cleaning, travel and tour guides, travel desk, money exchange available 24 hours, safety lockers, facsimile and internet, doctor on call airport transfers and cars / limousines on hire.

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